Woodlands | |
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| Coordinates: 46°21′18″S 168°33′00″E / 46.355°S 168.550°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Southland region |
| Territorial authorities of New Zealand | Southland District |
| Ward | Waihopai-Toetoe Ward |
| Community board | Waihopai-Toetoe Community |
| Electorates |
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| Government | |
| • Territorial authority | Southland District Council |
| • Regional council | Southland Regional Council |
| • Mayor of Southland | Rob Scott |
| • Invercargill MP | Penny Simmonds |
| • Te Tai Tonga MP | Tākuta Ferris |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.01 km2 (9.27 sq mi) |
| Population (June 2024)[2] | |
• Total | 310 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 9871 |
| Area code | 03 |
Woodlands is a small town in the Southland region of New Zealand's South Island on the banks of the Waihopai River.[3] It is northeast of Invercargill between Dacre and Longbush. Other nearby settlements are Rakahouka to the northwest and Rimu and Waituna to the south.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Areawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "Place name detail: Woodlands". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 17 March 2018.